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Socio-economic development targets for 2007
In 2007, Vietnam strives to speed up economic development to reach an increase of 8.2-8.5% in GDP and raise the economy's growth quality and competitiveness. -
Hanoi WU and 2006 Christmas
To celebrate 2006 Christmas, Hanoi WU held many practical activities with religious followers. -
Phu Nhuan Women's Union held a meeting of nuns and religious women on the occasion of the Christmas 2006
On the occasion of the Christmas 2006, with the support of the Public Relations Department of the District Party Committee, the Phu Nhuan Women's Union held a get-together of over 50 nuns and religious women in the district to celebrate the significant religious event, expressing the mutual sentiment, unity, and interest between the Union and the religious women. -
Press conference to announce Law on Gender Equality
On 12th December 2006, the Presidential Office held a press conference to announce Law on Gender Equality, which was earlier ratified by the 9th National Assembly at its 10th session. -
Workshop on Sharing Experiences on Managing and Educating Children
To prevent children from legal violation is necessary to every people, family and society, especially in the present international integration economy – this is the message of delegates attending the workshop on sharing experiences on managing and educating children not to commit sins and social evils, took place in No2 Rehabilitation School of V26 Department (in Ninh Binh province) organized by VWU in cooperation of Ministry of Police on December 17th, 2006. -
Final round of the contest “Women and Environment”
In December 14th 2006, WU of Ho Chi Minh City, in coordination with the Resources and Environment Dept., organized final round of the contest “Women and Environment” with the participation of 10 groups which have been short-listed (10 persons per each). These groups are from Clubs of women joining to environmental protection of the districts 4, 5, 9, 12, Phu Nhuan, Tan Binh, Tan Phu and Hoc Mon. -
Meeting with VWU’s local key cadres from the ethnic minorities and religious comunities
13th Dec 2006, Mme. Ha Thi Khiet, Member of the Central Party Committee, President of Vietnam Women’s Union, President of the National Committee for the Advancement of Vietnamese Women met VWU’s local key cadres from the minorities and religious communities who are attending a training class on VWU’s work at Vietnam Central Women’s School. -
Gov't Convenes Year-End Meeting, Setting Tasks for 2007
PM Nguyen Tan Dung set three major tasks for 2007, focusing on efforts to gain gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 8.5 percent, step up administrative reform and intensify the fight against corruption, at the government's regular meeting on Dec. 27. -
Vietnamese women: empowerment tops ASEAN countries
Vietnamese women are winning more and more key positions and leadership in all socio-economic spheres, boosting up national development. -
Charity donation to raise money for victims of the 9th typhoon-striken provinces
According to the Central Steering Committee for Storm and Flood Control’s report, by 7th Dec 2006, Durian death toll rises to 67 people, 31 others went missing in the typhoon, the 9th of its kind this year.